Salutes & Awards

June 17, 2016

AMSC Class 16A Graduates

U.S. Air Force photo

The U.S. Air Force Advanced Maintenance and Munitions Operations School (AMMOS) celebrated another milestone recently, graduating its thirteenth Advanced Maintenance
Superintendent Course class on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., May 20. AMMOS graduates, who come from various maintenance and munitions units across the Air Force, will go back to their bases to produce, mentor and advise others in all aspects of aircraft and munitions maintenance.

Air Force photograph by Senior Airman Christian Clausen Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein addresses his priorities with the Airmen of the 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev., Ja...

Courtesy photograph The remains of 2nd Lt. James R. Lord, former P-47 Thunderbolt pilot, have been found and identified. Lord was assigned to the 66th Fighter Squadron, 57th Fighter Group, when his plane crashed while engaging ...

Air Force photograph by Senior Airman Andrew D. Sarver Maj. Nick Krajicek, a pilot assigned to the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstrations Squadron, and Gen. Mike Holmes, the commander of Air Combat Command, cheer before take-off Jan...

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